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An age-old conundrum
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 20/06/2013
» I recently visited my good Danish friends in Copenhagen as I do once or twice a year when chances permit. As per our tradition, before going out and losing a bit of humanity on the town, we salivate over a shared tray of Stegt flaesk (dudes, should we really be eating fried bacon at our age?) and exchange stories of our lives that extend beyond social media.
When your mother is one of your Friends
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 06/03/2013
» Cue apocalyptic music. Preferably something from a Norwegian death metal band...
Dear little things getting dearer
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 10/04/2013
» Children are expensive. "Duh!" every parent in the world would probably scream in my face after shaking me senseless.
Dreaming of a better Bangkok
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 23/01/2013
» The race to be Bangkok governor is about to heat up. The first day of application saw 18 hopefuls put their names down to run for the desired spot.
When is enough, enough?
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 31/10/2012
» My paternal grandmother passed away last week. She was 103 years old.
The tribulations of trying to be the cool aunt
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 12/12/2012
» One of the biggest joys of being an aunt is that you simply get to hang about when things are dandy with the little ones. Then they start crying, and you just hand them back to their parents. Pack the stuffed animals, wipe your hands and go for a drink.
Word vomit insulting to Thai women
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 05/09/2012
» Meet Sunai Julphongsathorn, our distinguished member of parliament from the equally distinguished Pheu Thai party.
City's flaws are appealing
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 25/07/2012
» Once again, Travel+Leisure magazine has named Bangkok as the world's best city. It's the third year in a row. I'm sure the government, and especially the Tourism Authority of Thailand, must be over the moon now.
Sound off your support
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 08/08/2012
» For Thais, Japan is a Shangri-La. I've lost count of how many people I know who have fallen head over heels for this lovely land, its diverse culture, food, social conscience, mindful citizens and working infrastructure.
A lot to unlike about F***book
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 22/08/2012
» The internet. You can't live with it. You can't live without it. "With or without you," as Bono would croon, we are screwed.